#40579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40579b is composed of 25.1% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.7% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #40579b color hex could be obtained by blending #80aeff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 25
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#40579b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#40579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40579b has RGB values of R:64, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4216731.

Hex triplet 40579b #40579b
RGB Decimal 64, 87, 155 rgb(64,87,155)
RGB Percent 25.1, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(25.1%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 59, 44, 0, 39
HSL 224.8°, 41.6, 42.9 hsl(224.8,41.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.8°, 58.7, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.327, 12.684, -39.841
XYZ 11.438, 10.272, 32.389
xyY 0.211, 0.19, 10.272
CIE-LCH 38.327, 41.811, 287.66
CIE-LUV 38.327, -11.797, -57.993
Hunter-Lab 32.051, 7.612, -37.48
Binary 01000000, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #40579b

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#40579b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #40579b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c71 is the less saturated color, while #053ad6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40579b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535865 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4460a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #33639e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #316a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #425d9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #385f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #366381 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population